Sipocot
Sipocot | |
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| Municipality of Sipocot | |
The Municipal Hall of the Local Government Unit of Sipocot, Camarines Sur | |
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Flag Seal | |
| Nicknames: Egg Basket of Camarines Sur Native Chicken Capital of Camarines Sur | |
| Motto: "Efficiency and Integrity towards Excellence" | |
Map of Camarines Sur with Sipocot highlighted | |
Interactive map of Sipocot | |
Sipocot Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 13°46′03″N 122°58′42″E / 13.7675°N 122.9783°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Bicol Region |
| Province | Camarines Sur |
| District | 1st district |
| Founded | July 3, 1801 |
| Barangays | 46 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Hon. Tomas Bocago |
| • Vice Mayor | Hon. Rogenor Astor |
| • Representative | Hon. Tsuyoshi Anthony Horibata |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 44,867 voters (2025) |
| Area | |
• Total | 243.43 km2 (93.99 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 69 m (226 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 267 m (876 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 8 m (26 ft) |
| Population (2024 census) | |
• Total | 65,286 |
| • Density | 268.19/km2 (694.61/sq mi) |
| • Households | 15,678 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 1st municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 36.92 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 318.5 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 641.5 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 205.5 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 140 million (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Camarines Sur 1 Electric Cooperative (CASURECO 1) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 4408 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)54 |
| Native languages | Central Bikol Tagalog |
| Website | www |
Sipocot, officially the Municipality of Sipocot (Central Bikol: Banwaan kan Sipocot; Tagalog: Bayan ng Sipocot), is a municipality in the province of Camarines Sur, in the Bicol Region of the Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 65,286 people.
It is one of the most populous municipalities in the province and plays a significant role in the socio-economic development of northern Camarines Sur.